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Clinicoepidemiological and Genotyping Correlation of Pediatric Scrub Typhus from Chandigarh, India.
Indian pediatrics - 15 Apr 2020
Singla Nidhi, Mahajan Vidushi, Chander Jagdish, Guglani Vishal
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OBJECTIVE: We studied the clinical phenotypes and prevalent genotypes of Orientia tsutsugamushi in our area using indirect immunofluorescence assay (IFA). METHODS: We prospectively screened all febrile children presenting to our hospital over three years. From among children who were scrub typhus positive by ELISA we selected a sample of convenience for IFA testing to determine the genotypes of O. tsutsugamushi...
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